• December 19, 2024

Parents Say Mental Health Is Biggest Teen Employment Barrier 2023

Itec, a Wales-wide training provider, found that poor mental health is the biggest obstacle to teen employment, according to parents. In a study of 1,000 Welsh parents of teens, 82% were anxious about their child’s future, with poor mental health topping the list at 69.9%. Welsh suburban parents worry most about their teens’ future (89.7%).…

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Oncology RN and Social Worker Integrative Health Resources 2023

Integrative medicine, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), combines conventional medicine with alternative therapies including acupuncture and yoga.1 Most practices are patient-centered and use evidence-based treatments to address the whole person. Integrative oncology patients should get chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation. Integrative oncology uses “natural products, and/or lifestyle modifications from different traditions alongside [their] conventional…

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Mid-Michigan health agency struggles after federal COVID-19 emergency 2023

The three-year federal COVID-19 public health emergency has concluded. While certain pandemic-era safeguards are going out, local health authorities are making sure citizens can still get diagnostic testing and treatment. The emergency classification required government agencies and health insurers to fund pandemic resource costs. COVID testing, vaccinations, and treatments like Paxlovid were included. Insurance won’t…

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Mental health costs local Governments 2023

According to a new National Association of Counties report, the scarcity of behavioral health experts is forcing courts and jails to offer mental health care, straining municipal budgets. The broad picture: The judicial and public safety system was never equipped for the task, and while most state prison inmates disclose mental health issues, over 70%…

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6 Gut-Disrupting Foods 2023

The gut affects immunity, metabolism, digestion, and health. Millions of helpful gut bacteria break down meals and absorb nutrients. Diet affects gut health and microorganisms. Certain meals can disrupt gut flora, cause inflammation, and increase the risk of gut illnesses. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra lists gut-harming foods to help us avoid them. The dietitian lists six…

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How Mental Health Awareness Training Improves Workplace Well-Being 2023

As our understanding of mental health grows, we realize that mental health is as vital as physical health. In the job, stress and pressure are common. Companies are increasingly prioritizing mental health and wellness over physical health and safety. Manager mindfulness training is a viable way to improve workplace mental health. To create a more…

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US COVID-19 is ended. What changes? 2023

On Thursday, the U.S. government will terminate the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, which enabled millions of Americans to receive free vaccines, testing, and treatments. The emergency is also linked to telehealth flexibility, Medicaid enrollment protections, and the capacity of government health agencies to collect data on the spread of the coronavirus. Here is what will…

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4 Healthy, Toned, and Tasty Vegetable Juices 2023

Juicing fresh fruits and vegetables hydrates and protects against chronic diseases like cancer and heart disease. Green veggies and fruits provide vitamins. We’ve included some of the easiest and healthiest juice recipes to help you include them in your diet this summer and become fit. Beetroot Juice According to Healthline, beetroot juice contains several critical…

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US Health Services Project Serves 2 Million Lango Sub-region Residents, Operating Theaters Open 2023

Today, the US Mission to Uganda celebrates the development of health services in the Lango sub-region of Northern Uganda, which leads to healthier newborns, mothers, and young women. Since 2018, the U.S. has worked with the Ministry of Health to help districts and health institutions provide comprehensive health services to over 2 million Ugandans in…

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Mental Health and Cancer Treatments 2023

Cancer patients often experience depression and anxiety. Cancer raises the likelihood of numerous mental problems. This elevated risk can affect quality of life, survival, cancer therapy, and recovery. Thus, after a cancer diagnosis, mental patients may be more vulnerable to death. Signs and Symptoms Cancer patients’ mental health needs, whether they have psychiatric disorders, non-psychiatric…

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